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Enforcing Traffic Regulations: Sunderland's Bus Gate Surveillance Results
Over 450 cautionary notices have been dispatched to vehicle proprietors subsequent to the initiation of CCTV surveillance on two bus gates in Sunderland. The cameras are at the bus-only sections of Dene Street, Silksworth, and Brancepeth Road, Washington. They went 'live' at 0001hrs on Monday 24 July. Footage from the cameras...
Aldrin Family Foundation Chief Innovation Officer Jim Christensen with Academy 360 Year 5 pupils
Sunderland University is working with the Aldrin Family Foundation to introduce primary school children to space science and STEM subjects. The Giant Mars and Moon Maps programme uses giant interactive floor maps to help students learn about space exploration and the challenges and opportunities it presents. The programme has...
Bins are some of the latest innovations being successfully piloted with Sunderland's digital expertise and growing smart city infrastructure developed in partnership with BAI Communications The trial period, during which a number of smart bins were installed across the city, has been in place across the summer and continues throughout...
UK’s First Zero Emission Automated Logistics Testbed Onboards Terberg
The onboarding of Terberg as a partner and the receipt of a retrofitted electric tractor unit is a huge success for 5G CAL and its mission to be the first project of its kind in the UK to deliver Zero Emission Automated Logistics. The next step in the ambitious 5G...
Callom Awarded Annual Prize For Outstanding Dedication To Improve Patient Treatment
Callom Short’s dedication to improving life for others as a care worker while throwing himself into his pharmacy degree has led to an annual prize for outstanding performance. Callom, who recently graduated with First Class Honours from his MPharm degree at the University of Sunderland, is also celebrating being named...
Cameryn Watson Excels In Her Pursuit Towards A Dream Engineering Career
“If there’s something you’re good at, why let stereotypes stop you?” - a message from 21-year-old Computer Science student Cameryn Watson has for any young girl thinking of pursuing a career in technology. Cameryn is one of the thousands celebrating online graduations at the University of Sunderland this week –...
New Research Sheds Light On Veteran's Use Of Performance And Image-Enhancing Drugs
A new report has shed light on the use of performance and image-enhancing drugs (PIEDs) in ex-Service personnel. The research, from the University of Sunderland and funded by Forces in Mind Trust, found that body image and keeping up with the demands of active duty are the main reasons for...
From remote learning to working from home to shopping and socialising - Professor John Murray knows in these uncertain times, one thing is certain: some coronavirus pandemic changes will stick. John, who has joined the University of Sunderland as the new Academic Dean of the Faculty of Technology, believes Covid-19...
Planning Consent For New Energy Centre Granted To Two Leading Waste-To-Energy Companies
Two of the UK’s leading waste to energy companies – Low Carbon Ltd and PMAC Energy – have this month announced that planning consent has been granted for a new £300 million pound state-of-the-art waste to energy centre on the site of the former Corus Steelworks. The Redcar Energy Centre...
Sunderland Occupational Therapy Students Supporting Mental Health Charity
“The pandemic has had an impact on us all, on the things we need and love to do” While the pandemic has seen a surge in demand for mental health services – Occupational Therapy students in Sunderland are providing a vital lifeline for those in need of support. As part of...

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